The ZTE Zubia Z9 is an android flagship device that runs on Android 5.0.2 Lollipop out of the box and powered by a Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & Quad-core 2 GHz Cortex-A57 CPU, Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 chipset, Adreno 430 coupled with a 3/4GB RAM component and a 32/64GB internal storage, depending on its variant.

Nightly builds of CyanogenMod 13 is now available for Zubia Z9 Max android phone. However, Cyanogenmod team ported the official version of this ROM with few upgrades and all expected features of the official Android 6.0 Marshmallow update.

The theme engine of this ROM is versatile with improved interface as CM finally takes its shape rather than the pure AOSP port for Non-nexus devices. The ROM also brings users with improvement on multi-windows, that is, it’s now possible to launch apps in small snippets and resize is very easy, fingerprint support is also included and most especially improved battery performance.

Before you proceed to flashing this ROM on your Zubia Z9 Max device, you’ve to make sure that you’ve a rooted Zubia Z9 Max device with TWRP Recovery installed on it. Don’t also forget to take full backup of your device as you’ll lose your files during the flashing process.

Important Notice:

It’s recommended you take nandroid backup of your device current ROM and also take full backup of your data because during the process, the entire files and data on your device will be wiped off. Also know that this process might void the warranty of your device, so implementing the below guide is at your own risk. Guruswizard won’t be held responsible for whatsoever happens to your device.

Step 4: Once you get to the recovery mode, simply perform a full system wipe (Wipe Data/Factory Reset, Wipe Cache Partition and then Wipe Dalvik Cache/ART cache from advanced section).

Step 5: After that, go to the recover main menu, then choose install, then select the CM 13 Zip file and flash immediately.

Step 6: Repeat the step 5 to also install the Google apps/

Step7: Once the installation process is completed, simply go back main recovery menu and tap on Reboot system, and your device would be rebooted.

Once your Zubia Z9 Max android is successfully rebooted, then you will begin to experience Android 6.0 Marshmallow on your device with much amazing features. And just in case your device got stock in welcome screen during reboot, simply switch off and boot to recovery, then wipe cache partition and reboot.